Canvas Print : Stylish young lady practises her hurdling at the station
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Stylish young lady practises her hurdling at the station
Stylish young lady practises her hurdling at the station. Other people standing nearby are wondering what she is doing. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14398978
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Amazement Behaviour Exercise Hurdle Hurdles Hurdling Jump Jumping Jumps Onlookers Practise Practises Practising Sporty Unusual 1923
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring the elegance and intrigue of the past into your modern home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating vintage image, titled "Stylish young lady practises her hurdling at the station," showcases a young woman in 1923 defying expectations as she practices her hurdling techniques in an unexpected setting. The onlookers' puzzled expressions add to the allure of this captivating scene. Our high-quality canvas prints are sure to make a bold statement in any room, transforming your space into a gallery of timeless stories. Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph from 1923, a stylish young lady engages in an unexpected and mesmerizing display of athleticism at a railway station. Dressed in fashionable attire, complete with a chic cloche hat and a long, flowing coat, she defies the conventional norms of the era as she focuses intently on her hurdling practice. The station platform, usually a bustling hub of activity, is momentarily stilled as onlookers gather in amazement, their jaws dropped in wonderment. The year is 1923, and the Roaring Twenties are in full swing. The era is known for its cultural and social transformations, including the emergence of women's liberation and the growing popularity of sports and physical fitness. This young lady embodies the spirit of the times, demonstrating her agility and determination in the most unlikely of places. The train in the background, with its smokestack billowing out steam, serves as a stark contrast to the graceful scene unfolding before it. The juxtaposition of the industrial setting and the elegant, athletic woman creates a sense of intrigue and allure. The photograph captures a moment of defiance, as the young lady asserts her independence and her love for sport, in the face of the curious onlookers. This image is a testament to the power of determination, the importance of staying true to oneself, and the transformative impact of the Roaring Twenties on society. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, a time when the ordinary was made extraordinary through the courage and conviction of one stylish young lady.
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